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Olympia Snowe Quotes

Two truths are all too often overshadowed in today's political discourse: Public service is a most honorable pursuit, and so is bipartisanship.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: american
Birth: February 21, 1947

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Today Service Public Service Two

I'm not very complicated.

Complicated Very

The great thing is that the funny side of getting old is fuel for my comedy.

Funny Great Comedy Getting Old Old

I saw Chris Rock do standup before he was famous. I was just a teenager. That will always be special to me.

Me Famous Special Rock Will Always

Considering that Americans are now moving away from whiskey, moving away from brown spirits in general, I believe that they will all join Russians who drink vodka straight. They will sip it like cognac.

Moving Believe Now Will I Believe

'Backwash' is an old-school, slapstick-y romp between three eccentric loser friends who inadvertently rob a bank, armed solely with a salami and a sweat sock, and then find themselves on the run pursued by singing cops. It's kind of a classic piece, a sophisticated piece, if you will.

Singing Friends Loser You Find Run

If a critic doesn't think I can act, it's because I'm not acting. That's me - and that's the way I act.

Me Think Acting I Can Way Critic

We're able to play different genres and be very specific in sounding like we know what we're doing.

Doing Play Know Different Able Like

I trained with the FBI in Portland and I also had many conversations with female FBI agents in Los Angeles, as well. That was again something that also came in very handy for Basic, because I'd learned already how to handle a gun and how to behave just physically when you're in a situation, a threat. That was very good to know.

Good Gun You Situation Know Behave

The bass line is the anchor for me. I started with the bass, and either doubled that and then added the harmonies, or sometimes added my own harmonies that I've always wanted to sing on the song. And then it just went on from there - singing violin parts and trumpet parts and just trying to emulate the sounds of the instruments.

Me Singing Song Trying Sometimes

Be not a slave of words.

Communication Words Slave

My closet is in perfect order at home. All my dress shirts, all my casual shirts. All my suits, they're color coordinated. All my ties are color coordinated.

Home Dress Color Suits Perfect

There's a happiness that comes from writing that I won't live without.

Live Happiness Writing Without

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